Archive for October, 2006

Gaping Void Widget

From Hug MacLeod’s Gaping Void Blog:

(This image has been taken from the Gaping Void blog, a creation of Hugh MacLeod. This is posted only for the sake of showing you a sample of his work. For more, please check out his blog.)

Are you a fan of Gaping Void? You know, those witty cartoons [...]

Going the Widget Way in WordPress MU

If you are using WordPress MU on your blog so that you and your friends could have fun blogging and sharing the costs of the hosting and domain, you sure could also have fun with WordPress widgets! Blogging doesn’t have to be routine or boring. This is especially for those of you who [...]

Monitor Your Blog Via the mon.itor.us Widget!

There’s this awesome service called mon.itor.us. What it does is basically monitor a site’s uptime and downtime. If you are concerned about that, especially if you find it a critical need to make sure that your blog is up and running. If you have a lot of readers visiting your blog, this [...]

WordPress widgets, blogging and creativity

It looks like people are constantly seeing how useful WordPress widgets could be. Considering the download stats. that is. You could see the spike in the graph when it was initially released in late March. What is it about widgets that people can’t help but use them?

WordPress widgets make your blog more [...]

Hooked on to Social Bookmarking? Try This Widget to Spread the Love!

If you are hooked on to social bookmarking and you like tagging all sorts of blog entries and sites, you might as well do it on your own WordPress powered-blog. You could have a way for people to tag your entries on their favorite social bookmarking service by using the Social Bookmarks Sidebar Widget [...]

Collection Widget… from Squirl

Squirl is this cataloging service online. Whatever your collection of things is, you could catalog them all here. Be it action figures, your books, your trinkets, catalog and share them online

It requires that you have a Squirl account, of course. Signing up is easy and quick so you could begin [...]

Library Thing Widgets

Bookworm? Love sharing your books online using Library Thing? Or maybe you haven’t even thought of doing that until recently? Either way, here are some funky widgets for you and your book-loving friends.

Library Thing has two widgets. One of them is to display your collection. The other allows others to search [...]

Quote of the Day, This Day in History and Other Such Widgets

Dr. Mike’s blog widgets are simple and nifty. You just have to check them out!

Quote of the Day Widget
Are you into quotes? You would definitely love this widget. There are so many quotes that you could pull from the Internet. It so happened that this widget got it from The Freedictionary [...]

Let Your Blog Readers Know What Happened a Year Ago

If you have been blogging for quite a while already, you know that your archives section is already quite overwhelming. Sometimes you might feel like highlighting your previous entries but it’s just too much of a hassle or it might be too difficult to dig them up because of the number of entries. [...]

Promote Political and Social Awareness with the Irrepressible Text Widget

Are you into political and social causes? Have you heard of Amnesty International? Would you like more people to be more aware of what things are going on around the world? If you answered yes to all of the questions cited above, you are probably going to like this Irrespressible Fragment from Pie [...]